The Moon sets behind NASA's Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft atop a mobile launcher at Launch Complex 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday, February 1, 2026. NASA Photo by /UPI,Image: 1071427956, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: , Model Release: no
The flags of the United States and Canada are seen on the left shoulder of the Orion Crew Survival System suits that Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Christina Koch from NASA, and Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen from the CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will wear on the Artemis II test flight are seen, on Saturday, January 17, 2026, in the suit-up room of the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA's Artemis II test flight will take Wiseman, Glover, Koch, and Hansen around the Moon and back to Earth no later than April 2026. NASA Photo by /UPI,Image: 1067817058, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: , Model Release: no
Artemis II mission specialist JEREMY HANSEN of the Canadian Space Agency, pilot VICTOR GLOVER, mission specialist CHRISTINA KOCH, and Commander REID WISEMAN pose for a photo during the rollout of NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) with the Orion spacecraft from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to Launch Complex 39B (LC-39B) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on January 17, 2026. The crew is scheduled to launch aboard NASA's SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft on Feb. 6, 2026, for a 10-day mission to the Moon and back to Earth.
NASA Rolls Out Mega Moon Rocket To Launch Pad, Merritt Island, Florida, USA - 17 Jan 2026,Image: 1067284911, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: , Model Release: no
A full moon rises as the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Orion spacecraft, integrated for the Artemis II mission, are seen at Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on February 1, 2026 ahead of the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.,Image: 1071330108, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: , Model Release: no